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At a Glance
Centage
Centage
Star Rating
(23)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Planful
Planful
Star Rating
(436)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Planful
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Planful excels in budget periods with a score of 8.7, while Centage shines even brighter at 9.5, indicating that Centage offers more robust options for managing different budgeting cycles.
  • Reviewers mention that Centage's budget hierarchies received a higher score of 9.0 compared to Planful's 8.5, suggesting that Centage provides more flexibility and structure in organizing budget data.
  • G2 users highlight that Planful's ease of setup scored 7.3, which is notably better than Centage's 6.7, indicating that users find Planful easier to implement and get started with.
  • Users on G2 report that Centage outperforms Planful in budget management consolidation, scoring 9.3 against Planful's 8.4, which suggests that Centage offers superior capabilities for consolidating budget data across various departments.
  • Reviewers say that while both products offer strong forecasting capabilities, Centage's forecasting features, including historical data and reforecasting, scored higher at 9.3 and 9.0 respectively, compared to Planful's 8.6 and 8.4, indicating a more comprehensive approach to financial forecasting.
  • Users mention that Planful's quality of support scored 8.3, slightly lower than Centage's 8.5, suggesting that Centage may provide a more responsive and effective support experience for users needing assistance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Centage
No pricing available
Planful
No pricing available
Free Trial
Centage
No trial information available
Planful
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
22
8.4
296
Ease of Use
7.8
23
8.1
323
Ease of Setup
6.7
16
7.2
221
Ease of Admin
7.3
14
8.0
198
Quality of Support
8.5
22
8.3
285
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
14
8.7
196
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
22
9.1
284
Features by Category
Budgeting and ForecastingHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.5
106
8.2
1,188
Budget Creation
8.6
7
8.4
80
9.0
7
8.5
79
8.3
7
8.0
77
8.1
7
8.0
80
8.3
6
7.6
62
9.5
7
8.7
74
Budget Management
9.3
7
8.4
66
9.3
7
8.2
67
8.0
5
7.6
60
Forecasting
9.3
7
8.6
82
9.0
7
8.4
74
7.8
6
8.5
71
8.3
7
8.6
69
Feature Not Available
6.8
30
Analytics
8.3
7
8.5
76
7.8
6
8.8
75
7.8
6
8.4
66
Not enough data
8.2
432
Reconciliation
Not enough data
8.3
47
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
44
|
Verified
Reporting
Not enough data
8.9
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
53
|
Verified
Closing Process
Not enough data
7.5
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
48
|
Verified
Corporate Performance Management (CPM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.0
97
7.9
1,239
Financial Planning
Not enough data
7.9
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
38
|
Verified
Financial Insight
8.9
12
|
Verified
8.5
123
|
Verified
8.9
11
|
Verified
8.4
120
|
Verified
8.5
10
|
Verified
8.3
120
|
Verified
Data
7.2
10
|
Verified
6.7
99
|
Verified
8.7
10
|
Verified
7.5
110
|
Verified
7.8
12
|
Verified
8.0
124
|
Verified
6.7
10
|
Verified
7.7
115
|
Verified
Status Communication
7.4
7
|
Verified
7.2
82
|
Verified
7.4
9
|
Verified
8.2
91
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
88
|
Verified
8.1
6
6.6
58
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Centage
Centage
Planful
Planful
Centage and Planful are categorized as Corporate Performance Management (CPM) and Budgeting and Forecasting
Unique Categories
Centage
Centage has no unique categories
Planful
Planful is categorized as Financial Close and Marketing Resource Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Centage
Centage
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.4%
Planful
Planful
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
5.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
47.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Centage
Centage
Non-Profit Organization Management
21.7%
Hospital & Health Care
8.7%
Accounting
8.7%
Research
4.3%
Real Estate
4.3%
Other
52.2%
Planful
Planful
Computer Software
8.9%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Insurance
4.7%
Financial Services
4.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.8%
Other
73.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Centage
Centage
Most Helpful Favorable Review
NS
Nick S.
Verified User in Accounting

What I like best about Planning Maestro is the proprietary nature of the software. It allows the user to cater financial reports based on the user of the financial information.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

I disliked wasting so much time and effort with a bad product. I also disliked getting poor support, which manifested in being passed from one person to another and problems not getting fixed. Our primary person didn't know her own solution well, so she...

Planful
Planful
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jarrod L.
JL
Jarrod L.
Verified User in Computer Software

Creating and distributing high-quality reports is easy in Host Analytics. The reporting tool is intuitive to learn and functions much like a pivot table in Excel. Common report sets can be created to be used in multiple reports, so you don't have to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Some things just do not seem intuitive. When filtered or sorted in Workforce Planning clicking any sort of field and then returning will reset the filter/sort. Every process seems to have to be updated in several areas of Planful: for example you update...

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Discussions
Centage
Centage Discussions
Does Budget Maestro operate in a network environment?
1 comment
How much time does it take to implement?
1 comment
Guillaume F.
GF
forever, and will never functionRead more
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Planful
Planful Discussions
How can I use the database from Planful direct to Power Bi? Is there this possibility, today?
2 comments
Martin K.
MK
You could try to complement it with Power BI custom visuals that are build for planning like...Read more
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